Shirley M. Beckner
Shirley M. Beckner
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Shirley worked in the office at Russell's Old Trading Post and mowed the Winamac Cemetery for years. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Winamac, Tippecanoe Twirlers Square Dance Club, and TOPS. She enjoyed square dancing, completing puzzles, camping, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by:
Terry L. (Denise) Beckner, Winamac, IN Son
Pam L. Allen, Winamac, IN Daughter
Jamie L. Beckner, Granddaughter
Jeremy L. Beckner, Grandson
Trinity T. (Andrew Snowberger) Allen, Granddaughter
Zach V. Ziegler, Grandson
Micheal J. (Juliana) Beckner, Great Grandson
Marissa J. Iverson, Great Granddaughter
Jayden L. Beckner, Great Grandson
Many Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in death by:
Burvie and Dorothy [White] Rife, Parents
Virgil E. Beckner, Husband
Orville L. Rife, Brother
Gerald L. Rife, Brother
Elnora L. Jordan, Sister
Junior B. Rife, Brother
Calvin E. Rife, Brother
Visitation will be from 4-8 PM EDT Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM EDT Friday, June 13, 2025 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN with Pastor Stephen Sundquist officiating.
Burial will take place at Winamac Cemetery (McKinley Addition) in Winamac, IN.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Pulaski Animal Center or First Christian Church or Winamac Volunteer Fire Department.
Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
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